Six DWR habitat projects funded by Restore the Wild
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Six habitat projects spanning more than 180 acres will be funded thanks to the Department of Wildlife Resources Restore the Wild initiative.
Search Results for Wildlife Center of Virginia
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One fish, two fish: Merging marine animal tracking with fishing fleet movements
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations estimated in 2018 that 34.2 percent of the world’s fish stocks were overfished.
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley climate, energy news roundup: July 26
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The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV), a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley, produces “The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News” to inform legislators and the public.
Preliminary study suggests tuberculosis vaccine may be limiting COVID-19 deaths
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One of the emerging questions about the coronavirus that scientists are working to understand is why developing countries are showing markedly lower rates of mortality in COVID-19 cases than expected.
House passes infrastructure investment legislation
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The House voted Wednesday to pass H.R. 2, the Moving Forward Act, broad transportation and infrastructure legislation.
Senate to take up Warner bill to addressing maintenance backlog at national parks
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The U.S. Senate voted 80-17 Monday to take up the Great American Outdoors Act, a bill championed by Sen. Mark Warner that would address the $12 billion maintenance backlog at National Park Sites across the country.
DGIF reports final 2019-2020 chronic wasting disease surveillance numbers
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The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries has concluded the 2019-2020 chronic wasting disease surveillance efforts in Virginia’s white-tailed deer population.
Oyster aquaculture partnership offers new funding
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When you think of the Chesapeake Bay, an iceberg probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind.
Help keep Albemarle County parks open
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Fresh air and outdoor activity are important in the current environment. Albemarle County officials are trying to balance this with the responsibility to reduce transmission of COVID-19.
Pathogen levels in the environment drive disease outbreaks in bats
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Since 2005, millions of bats have perished from white-nose syndrome, a disease caused by the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans.
